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Judicial harassment of FNDC activists; 6 people killed in protest against COVID-19 police roadblocks
- Published at
- 12.08.2020
- Country
- Guinea
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- non state actors
Civil dialogue continues, but no concrete support from government
- Published at
- 12.08.2020
- Country
- Latvia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- protest
- positive CS development
New hope for Malawi after sustained protests
- Published at
- 12.08.2020
- Country
- Malawi
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- access to info. law
- political interference
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
- protest
Activists denounce police excesses in enforcing COVID-19 restrictions
- Published at
- 12.08.2020
- Country
- Kenya
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- excessive force
- protest
Desaparición forzada durante una manifestación en Guadalajara; dos periodistas en grave peligro
- Published at
- 11.08.2020
- Country
- Mexico
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- release of HRDs
- torture/ill-treatment
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
- labour rights
- protest
- enforced disappearance
- youth
- killing of journalist
- women
Opposition candidates and supporters persecuted, detained ahead of elections
- Published at
- 11.08.2020
- Country
- Belarus
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- protest
- political interference
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- release of HRDs
- HRD prosecuted
Regional ECOWAS Court of Justice rules that 2017 internet shutdowns violated freedom of expression
- Published at
- 11.08.2020
- Country
- Togo
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- surveillance
Draft law seeks to reduce funding to CSOs; PM attacks CSOs during pandemic
- Published at
- 11.08.2020
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- funding restriction
- political interference
- protest
- restrictive law
Papuan activists prosecuted while critics face judicial harassment and digital attacks
- Published at
- 10.08.2020
- Country
- Indonesia
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- women
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- surveillance
- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- land rights
Journalist Samira Sabou acquitted, one HRD released while three others linger in prison
- Published at
- 08.08.2020
- Country
- Niger
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD acquitted
- journalist detained
- positive court ruling
- HRD prosecuted
- release of HRDs
Popular Protests: Demonstrators, journalists and human rights defenders killed, attacked & silenced
- Published at
- 07.08.2020
- Country
- Iraq
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- HRD killing
- HRD detained
- protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- killing of journalist
- killing of protestors
- protest disruption
- violent protest
- attack on HRD
- attack on journalist